Crossword for Wed, 17/Feb/2016

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Across
1: Lose traction

5: Porters and such

10: Airport vehicles

14: Prefix with European

15: Lips, in Latin

16: Chamber music instrument

17: Coral habitat

18: In the midst of

19: Laugh loudly

20: Oceangoing

22: Mischievous type

23: 'Golly!'

24: After-dinner parties

26: Under an umbrella

30: Sturdy hand shovel

31: Injured

32: Acorn dropper

33: Aromatic ointment

37: Hematite and galena

38: Uppercut targets

40: '___ went thataway!'

41: Kind of pool

42: Feel unwell

43: Having a ho-hum attitude

44: Biology units

46: Assignations

47: Cowpoke's sack

50: Dance part?

51: Like a roc

52: Bird balker

58: Like lemons

59: LED part

60: Pumice source

61: Upper hand

62: Be taken with

63: Where cookies might crumble

64: Property title

65: Parcels (out)

66: Sprightly

Down
1: Business letter addressees

2: Joint with a cap

3: Brainwave

4: Tip, as a fedora

5: Sounded a trumpet, e.g.

6: Durable fiber

7: Black, to a bard

8: Airplane measure

9: Droop

10: Logically

11: Superior in rank

12: David of 'The Man Who Fell to Earth'

13: Gets a signature on the dotted line, perhaps

21: Stored to develop aroma, as tobacco

22: Accomplished

25: Acorn droppers

26: Trudge, as through sludge

27: Fabled race loser

28: Last word in prayer

29: Profaned

30: Besmirches

34: Finder's cries

35: Unused portion

36: Turns red, perhaps

38: Summon

39: Sledding locale

43: Scottish hillside

45: Many, many moons

46: Triplets

47: With ___ breath (anxiously)

48: Circumvent

49: Funeral hymn

50: Core group

53: Diving bird

54: Hoof-on-pavement sound

55: Rip-roaring review

56: Kaput

57: 'What do you ___?'

59: Block up





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